GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
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| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |